1958 DKW Munga vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 DKW Munga would be higher. At 2,231 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva (181 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 668 kg more than 1958 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1958 DKW Munga | 2012 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | DKW | Chevrolet |
Model | Munga | Captiva |
Year Released | 1958 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 978 cc | 2231 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1778 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4673 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1756 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2707 mm |